10 Tips to Fight Opiate Withdrawal Symptoms
By Dr. Arif Maghribi Khan, MBBS, MD
Opioids are prescription painkillers, meaning they are only dispensed under a signed and authorized prescription from a registered medical practitioner....
Read more7 Natural Ways to Manage Muscle Cramps at Home
By Dr. Arif Maghribi Khan, MBBS, MD
Common conditions including dehydration, muscle overuse, and dietary deficits can all contribute to muscular cramps. This article will look at...
Read moreMuscle Cramps: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
By Dr. Arif Maghribi Khan, MBBS, MD
If you have experienced muscle cramps before, you know how agonizingly painful they can be. Cramps can happen at any...
Read more11 Home Remedies for Leg Pain and How to Use Them
By Dr. Arif Maghribi Khan, MBBS, MD
Chronic leg pain can be an annoying problem to deal with. It may be caused by many factors including age,...
Read moreLeg Pain: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
By Dr. Arif Maghribi Khan, MBBS, MD
Leg pain is a common problem faced by many people around the world. It may manifest as a sharp stabbing...
Read morePossible Causes and Risk Factors for Fibromyalgia
By Dr. Arif Maghribi Khan, MBBS, MD
Fibromyalgia is a health issue that is associated with musculoskeletal pain and other symptoms. It is characterized by chronic and...
Read moreHow to Make a Homemade Balm for Pain Relief
By Sarita Sanke, MD
Pain in any part of the body can be weakening and frustrating. This is because it can hinder daily life...
Read moreWhat Happens to Your Stomach If You Take Too Many Painkillers?
By Ishani Ghotikar, M.Sc, CSN
Painkillers are meant to be taken for pain. If you're taking them for other reasons, you might be exposed to...
Read moreWhat Are the Harmful Effects of Pain Relievers?
By Shiza Khan, M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
Some medicines are an indispensable part of every first-aid kit. These include painkillers such as acetaminophen (paracetamol) as well as...
Read more11 Side Effects and Complications of General Anesthesia
By Shiza Khan, M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
Anesthesiology is a branch of medicine that uses intravenous medicines to put you in a state of unconsciousness for surgery....
Read more6 Signs and Symptoms of Fibromyalgia You Should Know
By Shiza Khan, M.Sc. – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that causes frequent body pains. It affects around 8%–15% of all adults in the United...
Read moreGoose Egg: 7 Home Remedies for a Head Bump
By Sarita Sanke, MD
From toddler through adulthood, lumps, bumps, and bruises are simple rites of passage. A goose egg is a bulging protrusion...
Read more6 Ways to Reduce Swelling From an Injury
By Cynthia Cross, MSN, CCRN, APRN
Swelling happens whenever your skin, organ, or other parts of the body enlarge as a result of fluid buildup. Swelling...
Read moreDangers of Taking Over-the-Counter Painkillers
By Inderbir Padda, MD
Pain can affect one's ability to carry out day-to-day responsibilities and sleeping habits, further decreasing the quality of life. The...
Read more10 Best Acupressure Points for Pain Relief and Other Problems
By Ingrid Beverly, NASM-CPT
Traditional Chinese medicine centers on the concept of qi, or energy, which is the life force that flows inside the...
Read moreRICE Treatment: Benefits, Steps, and Side Effects
By John Andrachuk, MD
Injuries to the soft tissues, such as tendons, muscles, and ligaments, during physical exercise or even daily activities, are quite...
Read moreIce Therapy: When and How to Use It Correctly
By Adeola Abisogun, DDS
Ice therapy can be an important intervention for soothing injuries that are accompanied by pain and swelling. Mild to moderate...
Read moreHome Remedies and Self-Care to Relieve Muscle Pain
By Vikram Garg, MD, MS
Muscle pain is a common discomfort that afflicts almost everyone at one point or another. It can be the result...
Read moreMuscle Pain: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Risk Factors
By Vikram Garg, MD, MS
Muscle pain is fairly common in people of all ages and genders. Regular muscle pain is usually mild enough to...
Read moreThe Difference Between Analgesia and Anesthesia
By Natasha Nambiar, MD
The main difference between Analgesia and Anesthesia is that Analgesia is a pain-free state without loss of consciousness, whereas anesthesia...
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